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Nestled in the heart of Bologna on Via Giacomo Matteotti, Un Mondo di Gelato & Co. is much more than your typical ice cream shop—it's a vibrant celebration of artisanal gelato artistry that captivates locals and visitors alike. This charming gelateria has carved out a unique niche by blending traditional Italian craftsmanship with daringly creative flavors that awaken the palate.

As you step inside, the welcoming staff immediately sets the tone with their warmth and genuine passion for gelato. The effort to speak English and the generosity of offering complimentary tastings—like the delectable pistachio and rich chocolate shared with a customer on a busy day—reveals their commitment to creating a memorable, inclusive experience.

The true star here is, of course, the gelato. Customer reviews proudly spotlight flavors that are as indulgent as they are distinctive. From the creamy, nutty pistachio and the intense, toasted nocciola (hazelnut) to the intriguingly unique black sesame, this selection sings with complexity and authenticity. For those seeking something beyond the ordinary, flavors like mango-strawberry, salty caramel yogurt, and pear with walnuts and cinnamon invite a daring exploration of taste. The texture is luxuriously smooth, melting with perfect balance on the tongue, while each bite bursts with layers of nuanced flavor that reveal the scrupulous attention to quality ingredients.

Un Mondo di Gelato & Co. also shines in its custom creations—torte gelato (ice cream cakes) are lovingly crafted to mark special occasions, with customers returning year after year to celebrate birthdays in the most delicious way possible. One devoted customer even added candied fruit pieces to personalize her order, showcasing the shop's willingness to cater to individual tastes and make each experience unique.

The atmosphere complements the gelato perfectly: intimate, inviting, and buzzing with the satisfaction of those discovering new favorites or savoring lifelong classics. Whether you’re grabbing a cooling sweet treat on a warm day or seeking the comforting richness of artisanal gelato in a cooler season, this spot offers an authentic taste of Bologna’s deep-seated gelato tradition with a modern twist.

In summary, Un Mondo di Gelato & Co. stands out for its innovative approach to traditional gelato, exemplary customer care, and a menu that promises both familiar delights and adventurous surprises. If you're exploring Bologna and seeking an unforgettable gelato experience, this is a destination that will enchant your senses and leave you craving more.

Contact Details:
Via Giacomo Matteotti, 37b, 40128 Bologna BO, Italy
Phone: +39 051 021 7839

Comforts & Conveniences

Accessibility
  • Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
Service options
  • Offers delivery
  • Offers takeaway
  • Serves dine-in
Popular for
  • Good for solo dining
Payments
  • Accepts credit cards

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Visitor Testimonials (348)

Very good gelato - at least the pistacchio and nocciola were! Had 3 so far! As good as Martinucci!

Edit: anche quest'anno torta gelato per il compleanno (25!) La mia mango-fragola e mia sorella Regina di Saba e pera/noci/cannella (non ricordo il nome) - Sto mangiando la torta gelato ordinata qui per il compleanno per il terzo anno di fila! La mia pistacchio-lampone e quella di mia sorella yogurt-caramello salato! Come vedete in foto, ho anche fatto mettere pezzetti di canditi. Sembra un fuoco d'artificio Gelato buonissimo come sempre Una garanzia

Gelati molto buoni, hanno gusti particolari che di solito non si trovano in giro, mi piace in particolare il gelato al Sesamo Nero, è buono anche in versione frappè.

I was working delivering food and had an order to this great place. They spoke to me in English, which isn't necessarily important, but I like the effort a lot. The woman behind the counter offered me a chocolate and pistacchio icecream for free. It was delicious and a really nice gesture whilst I was working. A great place with very pleasant staff and awesome gelato.

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